'Goa Foreigners' - 11 News Result(s)

The government is probing the allotment of liquor licences to foreign nationals in Goa, Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar told the assembly on Wednesday, adding that a new excise law is in the pipeline and a liquor licence will be allotted only to residents with extensive domicile.

Zico, Brazilian legend and FC Goa coach, said that over-dependency on foreigners in Indian Super League hindered the progress of Indian players. The ISL runners-up's coach added that the poor performance of the Indian national team was proof enough that the tournament was not helping the game in the country

Brazilian legend Zico said the inaugural edition of the Indian Super League is stipulated to have a minimum of five Indians on the field during a match. All teams are utilising this rule to field six foreigners which is defeating the purpose for which the tournament was conceptualised, he said.

The Goa government's reaction to the murder of a Nigerian last week has been described as "insulting" by some Nigerian diplomats, who allege that a drive to identify and deport foreigners without valid visas has been racist and indiscriminate.

The Goa police have arrested one man for the murder of a Nigerian national in Panaji last week, which led to a huge backlash that included protests by Nigerians and the subsequent eviction of foreigners without valid visas.

Scantily-clad tourists in beach wear have not gone down well with temple authorities in Goa with some laying down a strict dress code for visitors and another barring foreigners.While the Mahalasa Narayani Temple at Mardol, 20 km from Panaji has put up a board stating that "Entry Restricted for Foreign Tourists", the Mangueshi Temple at Mangueshi v...

A 49-year-old Indian businessman was beaten up by a mob on Calangute
beach when he allegedly molested a Russian woman in the sea water late
this evening, police said.
Police Sub Inspector Laxi Amonkar said the 25-year-old victim has lodged
a complaint with Calangute police that Prakash Chand, a businessman
from Bhopal, molested her while she w...